Planning vacations and mapping out adventures can be really exciting, and sometimes a little overwhelming—especially when there’s as much to see and do as there is in Southeast Montana. Whether you’re looking to fill your schedule or give in to wandering, we’ve put together some easy-to-follow itineraries where you can incorporate both.

The beauty of Montana is the daily “choose-your-own-adventure” vacation style Big Sky Country affords. With so much to see and do, day trips can include dinosaurs, a history tour, Makoshika State Park, Bighorn Canyon, mining for agates, small-town exploration, or any number of adventures found here. We’ve listed some day-trip itineraries above.

Follow along step by step, or use these as a reference for your own custom trip.